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Presented By:
Sharifa Sultana
Assistant PRofessor
Department of Pharmacy
1. Propellant
An aerosol can contains one fluid that boils well
below room temperature called the propellant.
The propellant is the means of getting the product
out of the can.
Propellant includes one propellant or a mixture of
propellants.
Mixture of propellants are used to get the desired
vapour pressure.
Cont………..
Hydrocarbons
CFC propellants:
Presented By:
Sharifa Sultana
Assistant Professor
Department of Pharmacy
Daffodil International University
2.Container
Components of aerosol package-container
Five different materials have been used for the
construction of aerosol containers.
I. Tin-plated steel
II. Aluminum
III. Stainless steel
IV. Glass
V. Plastic
Container materials must withstand pressure as high
1. Tinplated steel
2.Aluminium
3. Stainless steel
B.Glass
1. Uncoated glass
2. Plastic coated glass
A.Metals containers
1. Tinplated steel-
steel electroplated with tin
2. Aluminium-
Usually uncoated but sometimes coated
corrosion)
Seamless
3. Stainless steel-
Usually no coating required
Expensive
B.Glass
1. Uncoated glass
2. Plastic coated glass
Presented By:
Sharifa Sultana
Assistant Professor
Department of Pharmacy
Daffodil International University
Pharmaceutical Aerosol
Presented By:
Sharifa Sultana
Assistant Professor
Department of Pharmacy
Daffodil International University